Southpoint Sun - April 21, 2021

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Police still looking for driver who hit 89-year-old on Highway 3 KINGSVILLE — The Kingsville detachment of the OPP has issued an update on the hit-and-run

accident that occurred along Highway 3 last week. On April 13 at 11:25

IN MEMORIAM In Loving Memory of

Carlos Borges May 17, 1960 – April 25, 2020

Those we love don’t go away, They walk beside us everyday. Unseen, unheard, but always near, Still loved, still missed, and held so dear.

p.m., OPP responded to a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Highway 3, near County Road 34, in the Town of Kingsville. The driver failed to remain at the scene. The victim, an 89-yearold Leamington man, was crossing Highway 3 when he was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The suspect vehicle may be a dark grey, possibly metallic, late model Honda Civic and may have damage to the front right passenger side and is likely missing the pas-

senger side mirror. OPP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the involved driver and vehicle. Police are asking any vehicle repair shops that may have been approached regarding such repairs within the last three days to contact them. Meanwhile, the OPP continue to interview witnesses and review surveillance footage from the area. If you have any information about a vehicle that may have recent damage, matching what is described, police are

A year has passed since our dear brother departed. You are forever in our thoughts and in our hearts. Missing you always. Dad, Mom, Your Sisters and Brothers and their Families. IN MEMORIAM

March 31, 1945 - April 21, 2020

You always made us laugh. You will be forever in our hearts. We love you and miss you. Wife Lois, Sons Jason (Bronwen), James

call the OPP at 1-888-3101122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.catchcrooks.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

What happened in 1976?

The smelt run of 1976.

HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY DAVID ALBURY

In Loving Memory of a Wonderful Husband and Father

Michael P. Stenger

asking you to call. Police are also appealing to the driver to come forward. The victim’s family has started a GoFundMe page to help bring the suspect to justice. Anyone with information regarding this or any other incident is asked to

From Your Friends & Family

By C. Scott Holland The shorelines along Pt. Pelee Dr. and Robson Rd., as well as the East Beach, were inundated with smelt fishermen as the smelt run began. Thousands of the fish were hauled ashore with dip and throw nets. Over 35,000 were expected to invade Pt. Pelee National Park. The smelt run would last several weeks. ——— A Leamington business — A. C. Fox — garnered a government contract for repair and maintenance of sirens at the Canadian Forces Base at London,

IN MEMORIAM In Loving Memory of

Theresa GeorGes

Ontario. The contract was worth $12,500. ——— A new organization — the Baseball Mother’s Auxiliary — was formed. The aim of the group was to help raise money for minor baseball and reduce expenses for things like crests, trophies and pennants. One of their initial projects was to start a refreshment stand at the ball diamond complex. Its first executive was: president Peggy Tetzlaff, Nora Crump vice-president, Diane Wiper secretary, and Pat Simpson treasurer. Active members totaled 35 and about 130 others had paid a $1 membership fee. ———

April 24, 2016

IN MEMORIAM In Remembrance

DonalD ClifforD BroDie September 28, 1936 - April 22, 2002

MANERY

Don’s smiling way and pleasant face Are a pleasure to recall. Don had a kindly word for each And died beloved by all. Someday we hope to meet Don Someday we know not when. To clasp Don’s hand in the better land Never to part again. Sadly missed by wife Jean, children Julie, Jerry & Brenda, and grandchildren

The gift of your love, the wisdom of your guidance and the beauty of your smile are always with us. You are forever in our hearts. You are missed more than words can express. The Georges Family

Leamington native Kris Manery was named the MVP of the University of MIchigan hockey team for 1975-76. He was the team’s captain and leading scorer (37 goals and 27 assists for 64 pts.) and was named to the Western Collegiate Hockey Association’s All-Star team.


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Exploring the greatest one-hit wonders of all time

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Sports flashbacks from 1973 highlight lots of hockey

3min
page 18

Local star pitcher made it to west coast semi-pro ball

1min
page 18

Local minor baseball groups still hope to hit the diamonds

2min
page 17

Massad enjoying banner year at U.S. college

2min
page 17

Four charged after Leamington drug raid

1min
page 10

SECC launches new program for girls

1min
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Police still looking for driver who hit 89-year-old on Highway 3

1min
page 8

Juried Student Art Show in its 23rd year

3min
page 7

Policella Farms teams up with Leamington Roma Club to provide lunch for frontline workers

1min
page 5

Kingsville Fire receives provincial funds

1min
page 4

Mobile Vaccination in Wheatley

1min
page 4

President looking ahead to better days for Leamington Fair

2min
page 3

Riley guest speaker at ASK meeting

1min
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AGCO suspends liquor license at Family Kitchen Restaurant

1min
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Age lowered to 40-plus for AstraZeneca vaccine

1min
page 1

Ontario strengthens stay-at-home restrictions

1min
page 1

'Our House to Yours' BINGO

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